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SB 453 Enacted

Intentional discharge of untreated sewage onto land or into waters of the Commonwealth; penalty.

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Intentional discharge of untreated sewage onto land or into waters of the Commonwealth; civil penalty. Establishes a maximum civil penalty of $50,000 per violation for any person found to have intentionally discharged untreated sewage onto land or into waters of the Commonwealth.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Last action
Apr 13, 2026 — Approved by Governor-Chapter 946 (effective 7/1/2026)
Session
2026
Momentum
84 · Very high